Crematorium · Croydon

Croydon Crematorium

Croydon Crematorium is a crematorium in Croydon, Greater London. It is the closest option for Croydon, Carshalton, Tooting, Sutton. The nearest other crematorium is South London Crematorium, 1.6 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Croydon, CR7 6BH
Council area	Croydon
County / area	Greater London

Directions

Cremation fees (2026/27)

Standard cremation with a service	£1,093 · 45-minute slot
Reduced-cost / early service	£844
Unattended (direct) cremation	£342
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (operator: Croydon Council. Standard = Mon-Fri 10am-4pm. Reduced = before 10am. Web page says 45-min slots; PDF says 40-min total slot.). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at Croydon Crematorium

Booking: your funeral director normally books the date and time. Early-morning slots are often cheaper.
Service length: slots vary between crematoria — ask how long you’ll have in the chapel, and whether a double slot is available for a longer service.
Unattended (direct) cremation: most crematoria offer a lower fee for a cremation with no service. About direct cremation.
Livestreaming: many crematoria can webcast the service for people who can’t attend — ask when booking.
Faith needs: ask about witnessing the committal (important for Hindu and Sikh families), religious symbols in the chapel, and music.
Ashes: collect them, have your funeral director collect them, or ask about the gardens of remembrance. Where you can scatter ashes.

Towns near Croydon Crematorium

Croydon1.5 mi
Carshalton2.5 mi
Tooting3.3 mi
Sutton3.8 mi
Sydenham3.8 mi
Wimbledon4.3 mi
Coulsdon5 mi
Catford5.7 mi
Banstead5.8 mi
Bromley5.8 mi
Warlingham6.3 mi
Ewell6.3 mi
Grove Park6.7 mi
Lewisham6.8 mi
Lee7.2 mi
City of Westminster7.4 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Croydon Crematorium?

Your funeral director usually books the service time with the crematorium on your behalf. If you are arranging a funeral yourself, contact the crematorium office directly.

How much does a cremation at Croydon Crematorium cost?

Croydon Crematorium’s published 2026/27 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £1,093, with a lower-cost option at £844 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £342. This is the crematorium’s fee only — your funeral director’s charges are extra. Always check the current price with the crematorium.

Can the family watch the coffin enter the cremator?

Many UK crematoria let a small number of family members witness the charge — an important part of Hindu and Sikh funerals. Ask the crematorium in advance so they can arrange it.

When will the ashes be ready?

Ashes are usually ready within a few working days. You can collect them yourself, ask the funeral director to collect them, or ask about scattering or burial in the crematorium’s grounds.